Tag: retail loss prevention
The Need to Reinvent the Loss Prevention Industry
Bob Vranek has been vice president of loss prevention at Belk, Inc. based in Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1992. He began in the retail...
What is Your Retail Loss Prevention New Year’s Resolution?
New Year’s resolutions come and go every January. Some of the most popular resolutions include:
1. Lose weight
2. Get in shape
3. Quit smoking
4. Learn something...
Post-Holiday Merchandise Return Fraud
Returns and return fraud are a big issue—and getting bigger. In 2014, $284 billion worth of retail merchandise was returned in the United States,...
Organized Retail Crime: Executing the ORC Strategy
Organized retail crime remains an ongoing challenge for loss prevention programs across the country. The following article serves as Part 2 of a two-part...
Retail Loss Prevention: How Much Do You Really Know?
The most recent National Retail Security Survey (NRSS), led by Dr. Richard Hollinger of the University of Florida, uses empirical retail loss prevention data...
People on the Move: December 2015
Professional advancement and building a successful loss prevention career can mean many things to many different people. For some individuals it may mean reaching...
Bullies Don’t Belong in Loss Prevention
Editors Note: As we review some of LP Magazine’s top stories of 2015, this story should serve as an important reminder to every loss...
“Selling” Loss Prevention Management Services – The Ace Hardware Story
Editor’s note: This content focuses on some of the different loss prevention management strategies that take place in a retail franchise environment, and how...
Retail Industry: Profile of Automated Retail Giant Outerwall
You’ve likely rented a DVD from a Redbox or cashed in your penny jar at the Coinstar kiosk at your neighborhood grocery store. But...
Incident and Case Management Secrets to Success (LP Software)
The team at LP Software is once again changing the game in the retail loss prevention arena. LP Software has been providing incident/case management...